Tage Ivan Jensen, mostly known as Ivan Jensen for short (November 10, 1922 – January 26, 2009) was a Danish association footballer, who won three Danish championships with amateur club Akademisk Boldklub and played professionally for Italian club Bologna FC.

He played 25 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national football team and won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

He was a hard working defensive midfielder, physically imposing with a great stamina, but also an elegant player on and off the field.

Jensen won three Danish championships with AB in 1943, 1945, and 1947,[3] and made his debut for the Denmark national football team in September 1945.

[5] The two complemented each other perfectly in the Bologna midfield, with Jensen the defensive anchor supporting Pilmark's offensive playmaking passes.